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Maruti Dzire Outshines SUVs in March 2026 Sales
5 Apr
Summary
- Maruti Dzire was India's best-selling car in March 2026.
- Tata Punch and Nexon SUVs remained strong contenders.
- Top 10 car sales reached 176,586 units in March 2026.
In March 2026, the Maruti Dzire reclaimed the top position as India's best-selling car, registering 21,224 units. This achievement highlights the persistent demand for practical compact sedans, even amidst the dominance of SUVs.
The Tata Punch, including its electric variant, secured the second spot with 20,977 units, closely followed by the Tata Nexon, which sold 19,810 units. Both models continue to be favored choices for urban SUV buyers.
Maruti Suzuki demonstrated broad market appeal with multiple vehicles in the top 10. The Ertiga, WagonR, Baleno, Brezza, and Fronx all contributed to the brand's strong presence across various segments.
The Hyundai Creta also maintained its popularity, ranking fourth with 17,838 units. The Mahindra Scorpio range rounded out the top 10, indicating sustained interest in rugged lifestyle vehicles.
Combined sales for the top 10 cars reached 176,586 units in March 2026, reflecting robust demand as the financial year drew to a close. This performance underscores a market that balances SUV popularity with the enduring appeal of traditional car models.
